Pausanias' Description of Greece

Dameon

Role: mythological figure · First appears: Book 6 · Chapter 20

In Book 6, Chapter 20, Dameon, son of Phlius, was an associate of Hercules in the expedition against Augeas and the people of Elis. At Olympia, Cteatus killed Dameon and the horse he was riding.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Cteatus killed Dameon and the horse he was riding.(Book 6 · Chapter 20 · 📍 Olympia)
    • With: Cteatus
    • “Dameon the son of Phlius, an associate with Hercules in the expedition against Augeas and the people of Elis, was killed together with the horse on which he rode by Cteatus the son of Actor”

Book 6 · Chapter 20

  • parent: Phlius (Phlius is Dameon's father.) “Dameon the son of Phlius, an associate with Hercules in the expedition against Augeas and the people of Elis”
  • with Hercules (Dameon was Hercules's associate in an expedition.) “Dameon the son of Phlius, an associate with Hercules in the expedition against Augeas and the people of Elis”
  • enemies with Augeas (Dameon took part in an expedition against Augeas.) “Dameon the son of Phlius, an associate with Hercules in the expedition against Augeas and the people of Elis”
  • with Cteatus (Cteatus killed Dameon.) “was killed together with the horse on which he rode by Cteatus the son of Actor”

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